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- US Pronunciation
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- [lahyt op-er-uh, op-ruh]
- /laɪt ˈɒp ər ə, ˈɒp rə/
- /laɪt ˈɒp.ər.ə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lahyt op-er-uh, op-ruh]
- /laɪt ˈɒp ər ə, ˈɒp rə/
Definitions of light opera words
- noun light opera operetta. 1
- noun light opera a short, amusing musical play; operetta 0
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Origin of light opera
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1880-85
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Parts of speech for Light opera
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light opera popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
light opera usage trend in Literature
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noun light opera
- musical comedy — musical (def 5).
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